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COMMENTARY: MLK Today

By Dr. Elwood Watson, PhD A staunch advocate for equality in all its forms, Dr. King would be front and center, fiercely challenging unscrupulous politicians,...

EDITORIAL: Now That We Have Celebrated King, Let’s Honor Him with Our Deeds

“Are we doing things because of our personal commitment to the struggle or are we seeking personal recognition and positions of safety in those...

On 50th Anniversary of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., AHF ‘Looks Back in Honor and Forward in Hope’

LOS ANGELES (April 4, 2018) On the 50th anniversary of the assassination of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., AIDS Healthcare Foundation (AHF), the largest global...

Why Martin Luther King Jr.’s Poor People’s Campaign Is More Important Than Ever

On April 4, 1968, Martin Luther King Jr. was assassinated in Memphis TN, while fighting for a 10-cent wage increase for garbage workers. These efforts by...

Pimping King

by Rev. Irene Monroe | With 2018 being the 50th anniversary of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.’s assassination, commemorations honoring the man will be...

King’s Fight for Economic Justice Was Largely Ignored by Mainstream Media

By Stacy M. Brown (NNPA Newswire Contributor)  |  Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. will always be remembered as a social activist and Baptist minister...

“Black Lives Matter” and Black America Taking the Lead for Justice

Social change can be and usually is a slow grueling process as there is generally an ebb and flow of adjustments in society. The...

Complicated History of King Complicates Celebration as Well

By Eric Easter This year, way too many people wanted to honor MLK. In a morning meeting of parents from the elite private Potomac School...

Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. and The Gospel of Action

“Life’s most persistent and urgent question is, ‘What are you doing for others?'” – Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., American Civil Rights Activist There is no...

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